maternal collapse Flashcards
1
Q
how many weeks after pregnancy is it still considered maternal collapse
A
6 weeks
2
Q
what is the most common cause of maternal collapse
A
haemorrhage
3
Q
lady presents with acute hypotension, resp distress and acute hypoxia during labour or within 30 mins of delivery. what is likely cause ?
A
amniotic fluid embolism
4
Q
bacteriaemias in obstetrcis most often caused by what organisms ? list
A
strep A, B and D pneumococcus and e.coli
5
Q
what manouver should be done in maternal collapse
A
left tilt
6
Q
after how many minutes of CPR in maternal collapse should you deliver foetus
A
after 3 minutes
